TA18 8PY postcode in Somerset, England
TA18 8PY is a postcode in Somerset, in the Crewkerne ward. It is in the Yeovil parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TA18 8PY is, and what is near it
- TA18 8PY
- Other postcodes in TA18 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8530, longitude -2.8360)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TA18 8PY?
- SomersetCouncil, for all local services Somerset: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TA18 8PY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Avon and SomersetPolice force area
- YeovilParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Adam Dance
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TA18 8PY?
Every home and business at TA18 8PY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Somerset: 76%
Somerset: 95%
The line marks the figure across Somerset.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TA18 8PY?
BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TA18 8PY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TA18 8PY.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Somerset
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TA18 8PY: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TA18 8PY is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 06:15 on 22 October 2026.
- River Axe areaFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Axe area
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 06:15 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TA18 8PY?
Homes in TA18 8 sold for a typical £238,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, down 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £257,500
- 12 months to August 2026
- £238,250
▼ down 7.5% on the 12 months before
Across the whole TA18 district: a typical £245,000 from 175 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TA18 8PY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA18 8PY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TA18 8PY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,160 homes in the neighbourhood around TA18 8PY. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £5,121 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,130.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 90 (8%) | £1,707 |
| Band B | about 170 (15%) | £1,992 |
| Band C | about 180 (16%) | £2,276 |
| Band D | about 190 (16%) | £2,561 |
| Band E | about 240 (21%) | £3,130 |
| Band F | about 200 (17%) | £3,699 |
| Band G | about 80 (7%) | £4,268 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £5,121 |
When the homes were built
- 43% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 10% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 5% 2020 or later
Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TA18 8PY is in (ONS area E01029230), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TA18 8PY?
The nearest open schools to TA18 8PY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TA18 8PY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TA18 8PY is Crewkerne Rail Station, 4.6 km away in a straight line.
- Crewkerne Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle
- Axminster Rail Station Railway station 14.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near TA18 8PY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TA18 8PY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA18 8PY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Symphony South Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2024 · Phone 01460 72435 4.1 kmCycle
- Barton House Med Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01308 861938 8.4 kmDrive
- Ariel Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2026 · Phone 01460 67763 9.4 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TA18 8PY?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TA18 8PY on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TA18 8PY?
The nearest to the centre of TA18 8PY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Crewkerne Dental Care Phone 07958 060687 4.4 kmCycle
- Black Swan Dental Spa Phone 01460 77517 4.5 kmCycle
- Orchard Lane Partnership Phone 01460 73250 4.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TA18 8PY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Crewkerne Community Hospital 4.0 kmCycle
- Chard Community Hospital 8.5 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TA18 8PY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TA18 8PY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Orchards Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01460 76267 4.6 kmCycle
- Broadwindsor House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01308 868353 4.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TA18 8PY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA18 8PY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Crewkerne Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01460 72781 4.1 kmCycle
- Boots, 8-10 Market Street Mon to Fri 9am to 1:15pm, 2:15pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01460 72310 4.4 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TA18 8PY?
The nearest vets to the centre of TA18 8PY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Kingfisher 4.1 kmCycle
- Hamstone Vets 4.6 kmCycle
- Kingfisher Veterinary Practice Phone +44 1460 66111 9.0 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TA18 8PY in a conservation area?
The centre of TA18 8PY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TA18 8PY?
Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA18 8PY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TA18 8PY
- Ward
- Crewkerne
- Parish
- West Crewkerne
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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